Dwyane Wade of Miami Heat regrets having meniscus removed in college

Summary of 3 articles · Updated Oct 3, 2013

With hindsight, Dwyane Wade said surgery to remove the meniscus from his left knee 11 years ago at Marquette has led to ongoing knee problems he's had with the Miami Heat. "When Westbrook had his injury, they kind of saved his meniscus. It has been the ru… (more)nning theme of Dwyane Wade‘s career to be underrated, undervalued and disrespected. He received a nod to his first All-Star Game and earned an appearance on the All-NBA Third Team, joined in the backcourt with Wade. On the other hand, it's also possible that sitting out longer at Marquette would have hurt his draft stock, convinced NBA teams that he wasn't a likely star, and caused him to have a very different career.

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